document.write( "Question 155188: Here are my problems : a = -1, b = -8, c = 5, d = -1.4\r
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\n" ); document.write( "|17c| + |3b - 5|=|17*5|+|3*(-8)-5|=|85|+|-24-5|=|85|+|-29|=85+29=114
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\n" ); document.write( "|5a - 7| + |3c - 4|=|5(-1) - 7| + |3*5 - 4|=|-5 - 7| + |15 - 4|=|-12|+|11|=12+11=23
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\n" ); document.write( "|4d| + |5 - 2a| =|4(-1.4)| + |5 - 2(-1)|=|-5.6|+|5+2|=|-5.6|+|7|=5.6+7=12.6
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